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Leighton Auxiliary Field, the Glossary

Leighton Auxiliary Field is a former facility of the United States Army Air Forces located in Leighton, Alabama.^[1]

5 relations: Alabama World War II Army Airfields, Courtland Army Airfield, Leighton, Alabama, List of airports in Alabama, United States Army Air Forces.
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alabama

Alabama World War II Army Airfields

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Alabama for antisubmarine defense in the Gulf of Mexico and for training pilots and aircrews of AAF fighters and bombers. Leighton Auxiliary Field and Alabama World War II Army Airfields are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alabama.

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Courtland Army Airfield

Courtland Army Airfield is a former United States Army facility located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Courtland, a town in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States. Leighton Auxiliary Field and Courtland Army Airfield are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alabama and Closed installations of the United States Army.

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Leighton, Alabama

Leighton is a town in Colbert County, Alabama, United States.

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List of airports in Alabama

This is a list of airports in Alabama (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leighton_Auxiliary_Field